From Douluo: Founding the Heavenly Court, Beginning with the Holy Spirit Cult, Section 129

We'd agreed to go see the team members today, but it was already nearly one o'clock.

"Let's go."

Yang Hao offered no explanation and headed outside.

"This way."

Once they left their quarters, Ma Xiaotao gestured and led the way.

Before long, they arrived at a spacious training room, a practice ground reserved exclusively for the Holy Spirit Team.

At the center of the room, two figures were locked in fierce combat, one fighting at range and the other up close.

Several others were watching from the sidelines. Yang Hao also spotted Long Xiaoyao.

"Great Enshrined!"

Yang Hao went over and greeted him.

Though the man's allegiance was hardly steady, he hadn't betrayed the Holy Spirit Cult—at least not yet—and still deserved respect.

"Is Mu En dead?"

Long Xiaoyao fell silent for a moment before asking. He'd received word that his old friend had been seized by the Evil God in the Ming Capital. His chances of survival were grim.

"He's probably dead. At least, according to the news we got from Shrek, Dragon God Douluo never returned."

Yang Hao answered simply, offering no further explanation. There was no need.

Long Xiaoyao said nothing more. There was nothing he could say.

After all, Mu En had been killed by the Bright Cult—and by a god, no less.

And according to what he'd heard, Mu En had attacked Mingde Hall first and been blasted to death. It wasn't the Sun Moon Empire or the Bright Cult that had launched an assault on Shrek.

After a brief silence, Long Xiaoyao couldn't help speaking again.

"You've spent several years traveling and cultivating. Have you gained anything?"

He wanted to see whether the boy's convictions had changed. Ideally, they'd have shifted a little.

"I saw the Second Battle of Bright Peak. A lot of